Grand Theft Auto V preview for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii and PC. Rockstar Games will produce GTA V, which will release in Spring 2013 on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

GameFAQs leaked an early preview from Game Informer’s December issue of Grand Theft Auto V.

-The main character is a half-american, half-puerto rican chap named Albert DeSilva.
-DeSilva is 42-years-old and has two children by his ex-wife.
-Breaking Bad seems to have had influence on the storyline, as DeSilva is drawn to a life of crime from an older age in pursuit of riches.
-Players also control Dougie Vejo, an up-and-coming criminal in Los Santos.
-GTA V’s centrepiece is Los Santos, with smaller towns rounding out the surrounding countryside.
-Grove Street returns, though Carl and Sweet won’t feature.
-Players can once again invest in properties.
-Character customization is limited to clothes/hair/facial hair – gyms and tattoos are out.
-GTA V may feature one or more returning faces from the previous game.
-Players can again customize cars.
-The band Lovefist makes a return, now known as the Jezzies.
-Tracks confirmed to be in the game include ‘My Michelle’ by Guns ‘N Roses, ‘Magic Power’ by Triumph, ‘California Dreaming’ by The Beach Boys and ‘Beautiful’ by Snoop Dogg ft. Pharrell.
-Mini-games include golf, tennis and surfing.
-The mission played by GI for their preview was based on the scene in the trailer where a jewellery store was robbed.

This is a possible character cast that was uncovered for GTA V:

• Mitch Hayes:
  38 – Annoying, wise cracking, highly successful FBI agent. In great shape. Does triathlons, drinks low cal beer, but still has a sense of humor.
• Miguel Gonzalez:
  25 Young Mexican American FBI agent, caught between a few mob bosses. Very clean cut
• Clyde:
  23 – Moronic, almost inbred and creepy white trash hillbilly. Very naïve but in a creepy ‘it’s only incest sort of way’
• Brother Adam:
  Welsh monk / cult leader / yoga teacher – 50, very lithe, very into exploring your personal tension through gripping massage. Needs Welsh accent.
• Mrs Avery:
  Neurotic soccer mom, home maker, 48, anxious and addled on pain killers. Very angry at neighbor MRS Bell.
• Mrs Bell:
  Swinger, and mellow Californian divorcee. 45. Ugly but comfortable with self.
• Eddie:
  47 – Weed evangelist, guy who started smoking at 30, and is now a leading proponent of marijuana’s fantastic properties. White, awkward.
• Ira Bernstein:
  56 – publicist for an actress known as America’s newest sweetheart who just so happens to love animals, orphans, drugs and sex. He’s always trying to hide her latest indiscretion.
• Kevin De Silva:
  18 – Albert’s fat, FPS playing gamer son. Smokes a lot of weed, has anxiety issues and a card for a bad back, very soft, very opinionated. Into making racist comments while playing online.
• Harut Vartanyan:
  42-52 years old – Armenian car dealer, moneylender, would be Fagin and would be bully. Heavily connected to the underworld, but irritates people so much no one likes him.
• Nervous Jerry:
  48 – paranoiac living in the sticks, near Simon, completely paranoid, and terrified of Simon.
• Calvin North:
  55 – clapped out FBI agent who now mostly works offering advice on TV shows – whose only claim to fame turns out to be entirely false – but a decent guy in other ways. Badly dressed. Divorced. Putting on weight.
• Jerry Cole:
  53 – disabled IT expert and criminal information vendor.
• Rich Roberts:
  English hardman actor, 35, who acts tough but who wants to do serious work – the only problem is he can’t quite read the words.
• Alex:
  white 52 yr old loosie goosie hippy rich guy who has lost his money and is getting desperate but trying not to.
• Scarlet:
  45-52 years old – unshaven female spiritualist and hippy with a love of exploring the wilderness. Very into journeys.
• Chad:
  29 – pretty boy misogynist Beverly Hills party boy. Made money, but not as cool as he thinks he is.
• Tae Wong:
  39 – somewhat incompetent Chinese mobster, loves doing ecstasy, going to raves.
• Taes Translator:
  45 – VERY STRAIGHT LACED Chinese translator, terrified of his boss’s dad. Male, awkward. Needs to speak Chinese.